Crime Rates at Pant Morfa, Porthcawl, CF36 5EN

Pant Morfa area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Newton , and the 117th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pant Morfa (CF36 5EN) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 129.6% higher than the Newton average (42.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pant Morfa (CF36 5EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandy Lane, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Mercies (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.